William Voigt, Jr. papers
Descriptive Summary | |
| Repository: | Hargrett Manuscripts |
| Creator: | Voigt, William, 1902- |
| Title: | William Voigt, Jr. papers |
| Dates: | circa 1955-1992 |
| Quantity: | 28.75 Linear feet (27 cartons, 3 document boxes, 1 half box, 1 card file box) |
| Abstract: | The collection consists of papers of William Voigt, Jr. from ca. 1955-1992. The papers include correspondence, subject files, reference files, and printed material relating to Voigt's interest in public lands and the conservation of natural resources. The collection documents Voigt's involvement with the Pennsylvania Fish Commission, the Interstate Advisory Committee on Susquehanna River Basin Compact, and the Izaak Walton League of America. Also includes audiotapes of interviews and research relating to the publication of Voigt's books PUBLIC GRAZING LANDS (1976) and BORN WITH FISTS DOUBLED (1992). |
| Coll. Number: | ms2830 |
Biographical/Historical Note
William Voigt, Jr. (1902- ), journalist, conservationist, official of Izaak Walton League, director of the Pennsylvania Fish Commission (1955-1960), and director of Interstate Advisory Committee on the Susquehanna River Basin (1963-1968).
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General Notes
Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.
Administrative Information
William Voigt, Jr. papers, MS 2830. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.